Shrimp misrepresentation among Baton Rouge restaurants “remains persistent,” according to a new report from SeaD Consulting.

U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran pushed energy prices higher. The Labor Department’s consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data ...

After surviving three heart attacks and open-heart surgery, Baton Rouge entrepreneur Matt Bolton traded the industrial construction business for a slower—but no less demanding—second act in artisan ...

Louisiana lawmakers voted Monday to boost compensation for themselves and statewide elected officials, then watched some members scramble to reverse their support after the politically sensitive vote ...

The Junior League of Baton Rouge is launching a new Women’s Leadership Academy aimed at senior and executive level women across Louisiana. Powered by LSU’s Leadership Development Institute, the ...

Rising diesel prices are beginning to show up in grocery produce aisles as food distributors, farmers and wholesalers grapple with mounting transportation costs.  A Wall Street Journal report finds ...

The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce is reviving its community expo and job fair after a seven-year hiatus.

The future of the Baton Rouge Zydeco may look bleak, but hockey in the Capital City might not be dead just yet.

Legislators have made a lot of changes to Louisiana’s campaign finance rules over the past couple years. But according to attorney Stephen Gelé, who has helped write some of that legislation, there’s ...

Louisiana lawmakers are reworking the state budget after a revised revenue forecast slashed more than $200 million across the current and upcoming fiscal years. The downgrade, driven by weaker income ...

Sales of previously owned U.S. homes barely rose in April from a nine-month low, underscoring a sluggish housing market at the start of the spring selling season. Contract closings edged up 0.2% to a ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he will move to suspend the federal tax on gasoline to help Americans shoulder surging fuel prices caused by the Iran war. The president cannot suspend the federal ...